8-K 1 eightk2.txt BEACON POWER CORPORATION FORM 8-K UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 ------------------------------------ FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act Of 1934 Date of report (date of earliest event reported): May 19, 2004 BEACON POWER CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 001-16171 04-3372365 -------- --------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction of(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer incorporation or organization) Identification Number) 234 Ballardvale Street Wilmington, MA 01887 (Address, including zip code, of registrant's principal executive offices) (978) 694-9121 (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) ------------------------------------ Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure. On May 19, 2004 the Company announced in a press release that it had received a staff determination letter from the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications panel stating that the Company has not met the minimum $1.00 per share bid price requirement for 30 consecutive days and that, in accordance with Marketplace Rule 4310(c)(8)(D), the Company will be provided an additional 180 days, or until November 15, 2004, to regain compliance. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit -------------- ------------------------------- 99.1 Press release issued May 19, 2004 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized. BEACON POWER CORPORATION Date: May 19, 2004 /s/James M. Spiezio -------------------------- Name: James M. Spiezio Title: Vice President of Finance, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer and Secretary EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Description of Exhibit -------------- ------------------------------- 99.1 Press release issued May 19, 2004